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Switching PTY on/off
• Press PTY.
If the function is active, the programme type
selected last will briefly appear in the dis-
play. “PTY” will be permanently indicated in
the lower right corner of the display panel.
Programme type
Use << >> to have the last selected pro-
gramme type displayed and to choose a new
one.
You can select any one of the stored types
with the preset buttons 1-6.
Important: PTY must be active.
For the PTY language you can choose Ger-
man or English in the DSC menu (see “DSC
programming - PTY LANG”).
All of the programme types listed below are
available.
The letters printed in bold are identical to
the actual short-time indication in the dis-
play.
NEWS
CURRENT AFFAIRS
INFORMATION
SPORT
EDUCATE
DRAMA
CULTURE
SCIENCE
VARIED
POP MUSIC
ROCK MUSIC
M.O.R. M (middle of the road music)
LIGHT M (light classical)
CLASSICS (serious classical)
OTHER M (other music)
WEATHER
FINANCE
CHILDREN’S PROGRAMMES
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
RELIGION
PHONE IN
TRAVEL
HOBBIES
JAZZ MUSIC
COUNTRY MUSIC
NATIONAL MUSIC
OLDIES MUSIC
FOLK MUSIC
DOCUMENTARY
ALARM TEST
Checking the programme type of the
station
• Press PTY for approximately 1 sec.
After the beep tone the display will show the
programme type offered by the tuned in sta-
tion.
If “NONE” appears in the display, the cur-
rent station has no PTY code.
You can also switch between mono and ster-
eo reception manually:
• Press the DSC button for approximate-
ly 1 sec.
The selected condition will briefly appear in
the display.
Loudness
If the system is played at a low volume lev-
el, the Loudness function creates a more
natural sound by boosting the low frequen-
cy range.
To turn Loudness on/off:
• Press AUD for about 1 second.
“LD” appears in the dislay, if the Loudness
function is activated.
For more information please refer to “DSC
programming”.
PTY – Programme type
PTY is an RDS service offered by more and
more radio broadcasters. This feature allows
you to select FM stations according to their
programme type. After you have chosen the
PTY of your preference, you can select the
corresponding stations either by seek tun-
ing or using the scan function.
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